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We love supporting our community and were excited to be able to donate 174 lbs of food to The Children's Lunchbox! This great organization partners with eight Title 1 elementary schools in Anchorage to provide 3,200 students with a bag of food to take home every weekend when they don’t have access to free school breakfast and lunch. Visit their website to see how you can get involved.
R&M was ranked #29 nationally in Zweig Group's 2017 Best Civil Engineering Firms to Work For list. This represents R&M’s seventh year on the list. Each year Zweig Group recognizes the creation of outstanding workplaces at the top architecture, structural engineering, civil engineering, environmental, geotechnical engineering, landscape architecture/planning and multi-discipline firms through the Best Firms To Work For Award. Firms are selected based on their workplace practices, employee benefits, employee retention rates and much more, evaluated through comprehensive employee surveys and corporate evaluations. Based on the survey results, R&M’s employees feel the firm has a culture of support and collaboration, is focused on quality and integrity, is a fun workplace and has great benefits. One respondent wrote, “Our firm routinely cares about its employees but has also shown great compassion for employees and families who are affected by tragedy and illness. We have a high standard of performance internally and we show that to our clients on a daily basis.”
Terry Gryting, EIT joined R&M as a Staff Engineer in May 2017, after graduation from UAA with a B.S. in Civil Engineering. As part of this group, she will assist with water resources design, and provide hydrologic and hydraulic analysis support on roadway, street, airport, site development and hydropower projects. Her responsibilities include calculation and estimation of peak and average runoff and stream flow; calculation of drainage structure hydraulics; analysis of scour and sediment transport; design of erosion control; and hydrologic and hydraulic data collection. Terry is currently working on the Seward Highway MP 17-22.5 Rehabilitation, where she has been responsible for delineating watershed basins and documenting drainage patterns, and the Kalifornsky Beach Road MP 9.6 Repairs, where she delineated the watershed basin, conducted flood frequency analyses, and assisted with culvert and riprap design